Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FET'TER
FET'TER, v.t.
- To put on fetters; to shackle or confine the feet with a chain.
- To bind; to enchain; to confine; to restrain motion; to impose restraints on. Fetter strong madness in a silken thread. Shak.
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